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id: 14784
title: Timid Hare: The Little Captive
author: Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard
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  With The Stone''s words came a blow on Timid Hare''s shoulder. looked sharply at Timid Hare, and then at the work which the little As the two went on their way, the little girl saw other children like One day, soon after Timid Hare''s coming, she was sent to the chief''s The Stone did not know that Sweet Grass had ever seen Timid Hare, nor Good-by." The young girl bent over her work and Timid Hare Soon after Timid Hare went to live in Bent Horn''s lodge to serve his else is happy over the coming good time." Timid Hare spoke fast. Chief," Timid Hare said to herself, as she watched the two men walking Timid Hare, beside her young mistress Sweet Grass, listened with wonder While Sweet Grass and her mother, with Timid Hare''s help, were packing "Has the medicine man visited Black Bull?" asked Timid Hare.


id: 18352
title: Captured by the Navajos
author: Curtis, Charles A. (Charles Albert)
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  "I''ll tell you in half a minute, sir," said Frank, and entering the "Yes, sir, she''ll go to the valley," said Frank. appeared to sleep; and while Corporal Frank took my place at a window Blinking my eyes open, I saw the boy corporals with their right arms Cunningham placed Corporal Henry on his pony, Chiquita, and we started he said: "It is awful to think we are going so near the dear old boy Indians were preparing to leave, Corporal Henry came forward and asked "The pony that small boy rides looks like Chiquita," remarked Frank; the boy dismounted and approached me with Henry, who said, in Spanish: "Henry is not the only one who dreads to part with Vic," said Frank. "She need be no care to you, sir," said the elder boy; "Henry and I "Frank," said Henry, just before the boys fell asleep that night, "I camping-place, Tom," said Frank.


id: 26965
author: Frost, John
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  The father and brother of Captain Brady being killed by the Indians, it is Indians surrounded the house, killed, tomahawked and scalped old Mr. Whetzel, his wife, and the small children, and carried off Lewis, who was party of Indians crossed the Ohio, killed a family, and scalped with party of six Indians, one of whom raised his gun and brought the white man An Indian fired at the captain at the distance of five paces and wounded, Indians, or of the white men in their service. the Indians commenced their retreat, than the women in the fort (the men of Indians had heard the alarm and returned, and the two hostile parties Indians in the fort." Captain Hall placed himself in front of his DESERTION OF A YOUNG WHITE MAN, FROM A PARTY OF INDIANS. DESERTION OF A YOUNG WHITE MAN, FROM A PARTY OF INDIANS.

title:
  Heroes and Hunters of the West Comprising Sketches and Adventures of Boone, Kenton, Brady, Logan, Whetzel, Fleehart, Hughes, Johnson, &c.


id: 27164
title: Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches: An Autobiography
author: Eastman, Edwin
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  The Indian to whom I owed my life a second time, and who had braved the movements of a party of Indians who were engaged in ball play; at times Suddenly my attention was attracted by a party of Indians who came forth note of time, until a change in occupation brought forth new plans in my fact, it appeared after a time, as if the Indians considered me one of prairie Indians, have by the lapse of time and the many exciting scenes bear was soon skinned and cut up, and we returned to the village with up day and night until they reach the desired end, and make the "buffalo for me to return to the Indian village empty-handed. time to see the body of another Indian dragged out from the thick By this time the other men of the party had gathered around,


id: 26799
title: Narrative of the Captivity of William Biggs among the Kickapoo Indians in Illinois in 1788
author: Biggs, William
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  time I got fairly on my feet, the Indians were about eight or ten yards They then told me to march; an Indian took hold of each time the duck was cooked, one of the Indians went and cut a large block I told the Indians I could not bear it, it would kill old chief then told me that it was true, they did kill him, and said he Indian came over and took me to his cabin, about forty yards from the When I had got my fine dress on, the funny Indian told me to over, there came four Indians in the old chief''s cabin. lower end of the town and stopped at an Indian cabin and got some bread The chief Indians and warriors that day held a These Indians lived about six miles west of the old Kickapoo trading interpreter came in immediately and asked the Indians what they wanted.


id: 851
title: Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
author: Rowlandson, Mary White
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  though another time, if any Indian had come to the door, they were ready way, and the children another, and said, "Come go along with us"; I told grief, the Indians told me they would kill him as he came homeward), my sometimes one Indian would come and tell me one hour that "your master her time, she would be often asking the Indians to let her go home; they great comfort in that time) and that Scripture came to my hand, "Cast to go, they bade me go look; I told them, if I went to another wigwam same; at last an old Indian bade me to come to him, and his squaw gave company, came up and took me by the hand, and said, two weeks more and time there came an Indian to me and bid me come to his wigwam at night,


id: 879
title: The Boy Captives: An Incident of the Indian War of 1695
author: Whittier, John Greenleaf
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  times of unusual peril the settlers generally resorted at night to the men of the garrison to pass whole nights in sleepless watching. said that at Haselton''s garrison-house the sentinel on duty saw, as of the far-famed Mary Dustin [who, while a captive of the Indians, to leave his undefended house and enter the garrison. In 1695 the township was many times molested by Indians, and but active and vigorous boy; his companion in captivity, Joseph lake, and were placed in an Indian family, consisting of a man and Indians, was the especial terror of the New England settlers, and As the young boys lay in the log they could hear the whistle of the Indians and the barking of dogs upon their track. as the dogs came up to the log and set up a loud bark of discovery. long journey, taking a new route to avoid the Indians.


id: 909
title: The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boon Containing a Narrative of the Wars of Kentucke
author: Filson, John
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  view Kentucke situated on the fertile banks of the great Ohio, rising by the savages, and the man that came with my brother returned home by time until the 27th day of July following, when my brother, to my great was attacked by a number of Indians, who killed six, and wounded one fired upon by a party of Indians that killed two, and wounded two of our the first day of April began to erect the fort of Boonsborough at a salt On the fourth day, the Indians killed one of our men.--We were busily Indians attacked Boonsborough, killed one man, and wounded two. prisoners to old Chelicothe, the principal Indian town, on Little two men killed, and four wounded, besides a number of cattle. About this time I returned to Kentucke with my family; and here, to day of August, commanded a party of Indians and Canadians, of about five


id: 11151
title: The Lost Trail
author: Ellis, Edward Sylvester
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  no white man or Indian would find the time or inclination for such "No," answered the man, "but we may; keep a bright look-out, Teddy, "I knows yees _prays_ for me, Misther Harvey and Miss Cora, ivery Indians, had he not secured a fair look at the man as he ran away. "Like Miss Harvey--good man''s squaw--t''ink she be good woman?" "Bad man--why not like Mr. Harvey?" said the savage, paying no "Who knows but Master Harvey has gone to the village, and Miss Cora "They say an Indian never will tell a lie to a friend," said Teddy, The line was soon stowed away, and Teddy made his way at a half-walk Indians and Teddy pursued the search for traces of the hunter''s "And so, Teddy, ye''re sayin'' it war a white man that took away the "And so, Teddy, ye''re sayin'' it war a white man that took away the


id: 39898
author: Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
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  this place we came to a noted point of crossing called the Little Rock native valley, a family of Indians of the Iroquois stock, who often went believes, he has opened new and important means of judging of the Indian Indians, resembling the French New Year''s Day, which was generally One day as she lay alone in her little lodge, a person appeared to her utterance appears to be a general and fixed law in the Indian languages It is known that the Indian tribes of this continent live in a state of long been a place where Indian arrow heads were made, and that we saw tribe of Indians, who formerly inhabited the banks of the river of the present time, on the grave posts which mark the places of Indian In the course of the same day, I observed that the Indians came in great

title:
  Western Scenes and Reminiscences Together with Thrilling Legends and Traditions of the Red Men of the Forest


id: 41177
title: John Ermine of the Yellowstone
author: Remington, Frederic
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  "Come," thought the boy in reply, "I am a man." For all Indians talk the long puffs he said: "Crooked-Bear wants us to bring the white While the Indians looked after their ponies, the white man roasted meat to find game in those days, before the coming of the white men bearing Long-Horse and the white chief, a big man killed had all run away, so I ran the dead man''s pony back to camp, never heard a white man speak to a horse in that camp. John Ermine.'' Now say it!" And the young man ran the thing over his When were the white men coming to the Indian lands? Four years were passed by John Ermine in the cabin of the old man of the whispered: "Indians; the white men never let their horses loose in the moment, said: "Your name is John Ermine and you are a white man.


id: 32228
author: Brayton, Matthew
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  brother Matthew, then nearly seven and a half years old, started out At the close of the day''s search, William Brayton called at Mr. Baker''s house for his little brother. 1829, from a man who had been traveling among the Indian tribes of years, five months and thirteen days old at the time of his loss. Sioux Dog Dance -Sold to the Snakes -Digger Indians -time, the tribe fearing to let me be seen by white men lest I should of their hunt they came on a tribe of Snake Indians. Government of Snake and Copper Head Tribes -Women worked Next day a large war party set out in the direction of the Blackfeet same time I was sworn to return to the tribe within a year after I the Indians until spring, when it would be time to return to St. Paul.

title:
  The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America


id: 33344
title: Narrative of Mr. John Dodge during his Captivity at Detroit
author: Dodge, John
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  confined in irons, he remained in prison for some time, but was finally Dodge was appointed Indian Agent by Virginia and was located in There is a letter from John Dodge from Kaskaskia, June 23, 1783, the following reference to Dodge in a letter from John Rice Jones, dated The Committee to whom was referred the Letter of John Dodge report need not think Dodge can save you; General Hamilton is now come up, and that Governor Hamilton, of Detroit, had wrote the General not to send Clark, Mr., Dodge''s letter to Congress referred to, 19. Dodge informs, of council with Indians at Sandusky, 32. taken prisoner by Indians at instigation of Hamilton, 33; sends Dodge as prisoner to Quebec, 7; throws Dodge into prison at Detroit, 34; informs Dodge that he is not to go with prisoners, 54. Quebec, John Dodge sent as prisoner to, 7, 53;


id: 32843
title: The Sun Maid: A Story of Fort Dearborn
author: Raymond, Evelyn
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  Also to ask you, my sister, shall I carry away the Sun Maid to "Before the sun shall rise and set a second time the white scalp will he would risk his soul in the seizure of the White Bow. Wahneenah felt no choice but to comply with the Indian''s command. "Even a boy may have to do a man''s work, this day, Gaspar Keith. She says that from the moment that other white child, the Sun Maid, and disheartened Gaspar, the Indian lad set off for Wahneenah''s home. the very moment when Black Partridge, White Pelican, and the Sun Maid "How old is the Sun Maid--as you white people reckon ages?" asked Gaspar fixed his piercing eyes upon Wahneenah''s face, and studied it "Gaspar, too, Other Mother," suggested the loyal little maid. coming to be fed, an'' no help but a little girl like Kit an'' a grumpy


id: 44934
title: Captives Among the Indians
author: Smith, James
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  The day after my arrival at the aforesaid town a number of Indians When night came on I fired my gun several times, and hallooed, went out to hunt, and when he was gone a Wyandot came to our camp. miles that day, and encamped some time before night. On the 10th of February, 1676, came the Indians with great numbers[6] looked towards the swamp I thought we had been come to a great Indian There came an Indian to them at that time with a basket of horse-liver. morning, another Indian bid me come at night and he would give me six In that time came a company of Indians to us, near thirty, all on Then we came to another Indian town where we staid all night. About that time there came an Indian to me, and bid me come to his


